Roadheader

Translation of "roadheader" into Russian

Noun

/ˈrəʊdˌhɛdə/

/ˈroʊdˌhɛdər/

roadheader

roadheaders pl

проходческий комбайн

The roadheader was used to excavate the tunnel.

Проходческий комбайн использовался для выемки туннеля.

Noun

/ˈrəʊdˌhɛdə/

/ˈroʊdˌhɛdər/

A machine used for excavating tunnels, which combines the functions of a cutting head and a conveyor system to remove debris.

The construction team used a roadheader to efficiently dig through the rocky terrain for the new subway line.

Adjective

/ˈrəʊdˌhɛdə/

/ˈroʊdˌhɛdər/

Relating to, involving, or employing a roadheader machine.

The contractor chose a roadheader method for the soft-rock section of the tunnel.